How do you use Day in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like period or night, plus the exact meaning.
Day in a sentence
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Day meaning
- The time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.
- A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
Synonyms of Day
Using Day
- The main meaning on this page is: The time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky. | A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long. | A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
- Useful related words include: time unit, unit of time, time period, period of time.
- Possible Dutch translations are: dag, etmaal.
- In the example corpus, day often appears in combinations such as: the day, day and, day of.
Context around Day
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 8 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Day
- In this selection, "day" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, veterans, memorial, investor, presidents, memorial and independence stand out and add context to how "day" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include king jr day presidents day, a single day camps, boxing day, christmas day and day simple. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "day" sits close to words such as before, do and how, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with day
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It takes day-to-day preparation and day-to-day execution. (11 words)
Capitals: Christian Djoos: day to day (upper body), Michal Kempny: day to day (illness). (14 words)
Today is National Spouses Day, National Peanut Brittle Day, National Green Juice Day, International Customs Day, and International Environmental Education Day. (21 words)
We have 7 classes whole (4 x 3 day resident camps and three x 4 day in a single day camps) beginning June 2 and ending June 25. You could be liable for campers within the pool and in dorms for the in a single day camps. (47 words)
For Prime Minister Modi, the day before August 15 must have been a day of reflection, a day to take stock why his government had allowed things to come to such a sorry pass, and a day to resolve to make a new beginning. (44 words)
Arriving on 23 December – St Thorlak’s Day, a day celebrating the patron saint of Iceland and the last day before Christmas – I was presented with a feast of putrid skate and potatoes, a traditional meal consumed on that day. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Kenton Times will recognize the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
The facility will close on Family Day, Good Friday, Canada Day, BC Day, Remembrance Day, and Boxing Day in addition to Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
Other notable events of interest include Myriad Genetics' () Investor Day, Boston Scientific's () Investor Day, Driven Brands' () Investor Day, Avient's () Sustainability Day, Procore's () Investor Day, and Exxon Mobil's () Product Solutions Spotlight.
Today is National Spouses Day, National Peanut Brittle Day, National Green Juice Day, International Customs Day, and International Environmental Education Day.
Flags are flying along Mountain Avenue for Veterans Day, and will also line Berthoud’s main street during Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day and Patriots Day holidays in honor of veterans and active-duty military members.
Memorial Day is not to be confused with Veterans Day ; Memorial Day is a day of remembering the men and women who died while serving, while Veterans Day celebrates the service of all U.S. military veterans.
There are several 'holidays' in the month of October including National Bosses Day, the 16th, National Taco Day, the 4th, Halloween the 31st, National Kevin Day the 3rd, and National Transfer Money to Your Daughter Day, the 6th.
We have 7 classes whole (4 x 3 day resident camps and three x 4 day in a single day camps) beginning June 2 and ending June 25. You could be liable for campers within the pool and in dorms for the in a single day camps.
This makes more sense to me, operationally, day to day for what we do, day in and day out,” Steele said.
Capitals: Christian Djoos: day to day (upper body), Michal Kempny: day to day (illness).
Everybody sees on game day how he’s so fired up and fiery on the sideline, but day to day he’s a pretty reserved guy, but on game day he lets it loose.
For Prime Minister Modi, the day before August 15 must have been a day of reflection, a day to take stock why his government had allowed things to come to such a sorry pass, and a day to resolve to make a new beginning.
It’s really what we’re going to be doing for them day to day that’s shaky because it’s going to change day to day.
It takes day-to-day preparation and day-to-day execution.
Parents expressed their concerns about their children walking home in the middle of the day or being left home for an extended period of time -- even all day if an A-day, B-day schedule is put in place.
The Times will offer an online only edition on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents Day, Columbus Day and Veterans Day.
Arriving on 23 December – St Thorlak’s Day, a day celebrating the patron saint of Iceland and the last day before Christmas – I was presented with a feast of putrid skate and potatoes, a traditional meal consumed on that day.
Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
Many labor unions have negotiated to have the day off, however, since its proximity to Labor Day (May 1) often allows an extended five-day weekend or two consecutive three-day weekends.
One Day Internationals main One Day International matches are usually played in brightly coloured clothing often in a "day-night" format where the first innings of the day occurs in the afternoon and the second occurs under stadium lights.
Phrases with day
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with day
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the day 56×
- day and 42×
- day of 37×
- day to 28×
- day in 22×
- day after 20×
- day is 17×
- boxing day 14×
- christmas day 14×
- all day 13×